咎 jiù fault Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (2) All meanings 4 jiù blame fault 4 sentences 他们把暴乱归咎于他。 tāmen bǎ bàoluàn guījiùyú tā. They blame him for the riot. Source: OpenSubtitles他将这次失败归咎于准备不足。 tā jiāng zhè cì shībài guījiù yú zhǔnbèi bùzú. He blamed this failure on insufficient preparation. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他在单位里动辄得咎,感到工作压力非常大。 tā zài dānwèi lǐ dòngzhédéjiù, gǎndào gōngzuò yālì fēicháng dà. He is constantly being criticized at work, which puts him under a lot of pressure. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary总统将抗议活动归咎于外国阴谋,并没有提出任何改革。 zǒngtǒng jiāng kàngyì huódòng guījiù yú wàiguó yīnmóu, bìng méiyǒu tíchū rènhé gǎigé. The president blamed the protests on foreign plots and offered no reform. Source: OpenSubtitles